7-1/2" Petrified Swamp Bog (Gary Green) 22a52ec489a60c821ec4226747aefb1c It is believed that Jade

It is believed that Jade strengthens the body during life

uprooting much of the agate formations and depositing them along the shores of Lake Superior

Amber is used for many cosmetic purposes and in the medicinal field

was the Tully Monster determined to be an early vertebrate and likely a jawless fish on the stem lineage of modern-day lampreys

adding to the interest and forming unusual specimens

7-1/2" Petrified Swamp Bog (Gary Green) 22a52ec489a60c821ec4226747aefb1c It is believed that JadeBetween 11 15 million years ago, during the Miocene time period, a volcano located near what is now called McDermitt, Oregon erupted, spewing ash and debris over a widespread area. That ash, contained a combination of iron, aluminium, potassium, sodium and calcium, which covered everything for miles around, including shallow wetlands. Cattails, fish, amphibians and all other life in those wetlands (bogs) were suffocated by the ash and immediately